DID YOU KNOW?FACTOIDS FROM THE LATEST ISSUE OF PEOPLE

8.17.15 Issue Hits Newsstands Nationwide Friday, August 7

1. PEOPLE Cover Story: Jennifer Garner Is “Much Stronger Than You Know” Jennifer Garner knew it would be one of the most difficult weeks of her life but she did not anticipate how painful it would be. As the star copes with claims that Ben Affleck cheated with a nanny, friends say she’s shocked and seething- but staying strong. An insider added, “She’s not a helpless deer caught in the headlights. She’s much stronger than you know” (pg. 54).

2. Armie Hammer Says He’d Make A “Terrible Spy” When asked if he thinks he’d make a good spy, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. star Armie Hammer tells PEOPLE, “I’d make a terrible spy. I’m not the world’s best secret keeper and I’m way too tall to blend into a crowd. I’d have a few drinks and then be like, ‘Hey, guess what? I’m a spy!’ Then I’d get killed.” (pg. 2)

3. Rick Springfield Says “Depression Is A Life Sentence” When asked about his battle with depression, the ‘Jessie’s Girl’ singer Rick Springfield tells PEOPLE he has “good days and bad days. Depression is a life sentence. But the upside is when you get depressed, you look in and ask what’s going on. Introspection is a great tool for an artist.” (pg. 28)

4. Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Family Says “Everything Has Been A Circus” Bobbi Kristina Brown was laid to rest on August 3rd, but there was little peace at her funeral. A Brown family source says, “There were security guards who stood between everyone to make sure no one got out of control. Everything has been a circus” (pg. 23).

5. Naya Rivera’s “Serene” Baby Shower Glee star Naya Rivera and her husband Ryan Dorsey “wanted a serene environment that would keep guests ‘minds at ease’,” said an attendee at the baby shower. The guest added, “You could feel the joy in the room” (pg. 26).

6. Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale Are Committed To Raising Their Kids They met as rising rock stars and became one of music’s most powerful coupes. Now, after 20 years and 3 sons, the pair has decided to call it quits. Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale released a statement saying, “We remain partners in parenthood and are committed to jointly raising our three sons” (pg. 60).

7. Angelina Jolie Pitt Appreciates Brad Pitt’s Work Ethic “Even More” 10 years after Mr. & Mrs. Smith, the stars reunite onscreen in the 70’s drama By the Sea. Angelina Jolie Pitt shares photos and opens up about directing her husband Brad Pitt. Jolie says, “I understand and appreciate his work ethic even more” (pg. 74).

8. Kerry Washington Wears Sweatpants More Often Than Her Louboutins PEOPLE asked Kerry Washington whether she owns more Louboutin heels or sweatpants. The Season 5 Scandal star said, “if I’m being honest, I probably have more pairs of Louboutins than sweatpants, but I wear sweatpants more often” (pg. 92).

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